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a. The vessel operator. - ANSWER-Everyone on board a vessel should understand basic safety practices. Who is responsible for ensuring this? a. The vessel operator. b. The dock attendant. c. The most experienced passenger. d. An adult at least 18 years of age. b. Where to find the life jackets and fire extinguishers. - ANSWER-What should the vessel operator tell everyone on board before departing? a. How far the vessel can go without running out of fuel. b. Where to find the life jacke...

Starboard - ANSWER-Right Side of the boat Draft - ANSWER-Depth of the water needed to float the vessel Freeboard - ANSWER-Distance from the water to the lowest point of the boat where the water can come on board Beam - ANSWER-Maximum width of the vessel Keel - ANSWER-Main centerline of the vessel or the extension of the hull that increases stability in the water Bow - ANSWER-Front of the vessel Stern - ANSWER-Back of the vessel Port - ANSWER-Left side of the vessel Hull -...

How should a vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - ANSWER-on both sides of the bow of the boat What is most important when selecting the right type of PFD for a passenger? - ANSWER-a passenger's body weight and chest size What important safety information is found on a boat's capacity plate? - ANSWER-maximum weight and/ or number of people the boat can carry safely What is the best way to found about hazards on a local waterway? - ANSWER-Consult a nautical...

Which of the following is the SAFEST use of a life jacket or PFD? - ANSWER-Worn at all times when in or around the water Which of the following will most reduce the chances of fatalities while on or around the water? - ANSWER-Wearing a properly fitted life jacket at all times Which of the following is the proper washing procedure for your Personal Flotation Device (PFD)? - ANSWER-Mild soap and water What type of fire extinguisher must be carried onboard smaller motorized vessels, with i...

how should vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - ANSWER-both sides of the bow of the boat what is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - ANSWER-body weight and chest size according to Alabama law, what operators are required to have completed an approved boating course in order to operate a personal watercraft (PWC)? - ANSWER-operators who are 12 years of age or older which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in wat...

which vessels must be registered - ANSWER-all titled vessels where should you keep the certificate of number - ANSWER-must be on board and available for inspection by an enforcement officer whenever the vessel is operated where are vessel registration application forms available - ANSWER-marinas, boat dealers, Motor Vehicle Commission field offices, or by writing to the State of New Jersey, Motor Vehicle Commission, P.O. Box 160, Trenton, NJ 08666 what must be displayed on your vessel -...

How should a vessels registration number and validation decal be displayed - ANSWER-on both sides of the bow of the boat What is most important when selecting the right type of PRD for a passenger - ANSWER-the passengers bodyweight and chest size What important safety information is found on a boats capacity plate - ANSWER-max weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely what is the best way to find out about hazards on local waterways - ANSWER-consult a nautical map Acco...

NJ Boats that don't have Registration Requirement - ANSWER-A ship's lifeboat A non-powered canoe A non-powered kayak A non-powered inflatable boat A non-powered surfboard A non-powered rowing scull A non-powered racing shell Tender or dinghy used solely for direct transportation between a vessel and shore; and Non-powered boats 12 feet or less in length. NJ Registration Requirement - ANSWER-To use New Jersey waterways, all boats more than 12 feet in length must be titled at a Motor ...

How should a vessels registration number and validation decal be displayed? - ANSWER-On both sides of the bow of the boat What is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - ANSWER-A passengers body weight and chest size What important safety information is found on a boats capacity plate? - ANSWER-The maximum body weight and number of people a boat can hold safely What is the best way to find out about hazards on a locate waterway? - ANSWER-Consult a nautical chart

3. What two things does the capacity plate list? - ANSWER-The maximum NUMBER of people and amount of WEIGHT the boat can carry SAFELY 14. What's one thing you should do before you go on a trip? - ANSWER-CHECK OIL level before each outing. 16. What should you do when fueling your vessel? - ANSWER-TURN OFF the engine and CLOSE all windows, ports, and other openings. 17. How should you launch your vessel? - ANSWER-Prepare to launch WELL AWAY from BOAT RAMP, so that you don't block ramp t...